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3 December 2020 Miguel de Unamuno

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.

3 December 2020 Ira Gershwin

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice it whitens only the hair.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Rifkin

We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn’t do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate.

3 December 2020 Tom Lehrer

It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.

3 December 2020 Steven Wright

How young can you die of old age?

3 December 2020 Jamie Foxx

I’ve had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.

3 December 2020 George Burns

I’m very pleased to be here. Let’s face it, at my age I’m very pleased to be anywhere.

3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

3 December 2020 Helena Bonham Carter

I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old, but then I stopped growing. I lived with my mum and dad till I was 30.

3 December 2020 Danica McKellar

I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what ‘pull my finger’ meant the hard way.

3 December 2020 Jeff Bridges

One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my father handled that for me at a very early age.

3 December 2020 Frank A. Clark

We’ve put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

3 December 2020 Spike Lee

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it’s not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

3 December 2020 Joshua Lederberg

Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

3 December 2020 Virgil

Age steals away all things, even the mind.

3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud

If youth knew if age could.

3 December 2020 William Feather

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.

3 December 2020 Don Marquis

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

3 December 2020 John W. Gardner

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.

3 December 2020 Sam Ewing

Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.

3 December 2020 Jessica Savitch

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

3 December 2020 James Hillman

All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

It’s not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us it’s the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.

3 December 2020 Marian Wright Edelman

Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.

3 December 2020 Lord Byron

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

3 December 2020 Pierre Corneille

Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!

3 December 2020 Frank Lloyd Wright

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.

3 December 2020 Diane Lane

I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.

3 December 2020 Elijah Wood

I definitely don’t look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.

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